Nigeria at the Olympics

Nigeria was first at the Olympic Games in 1952. They have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except for the boycotted 1976 Summer Olympics. The nation has never been in the Winter Olympic Games.

The National Olympic Committee for Nigeria was formed in 1951.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
3 Bronze	Nojim Maiyegun	1964 Tokyo	Boxing	Men's light middleweight
3 Bronze	Isaac Ikhouria	1972 Munich	Boxing	Men's light heavyweight
2 Silver	Peter Konyegwachie	1984 Los Angeles	Boxing	Men's featherweight
3 Bronze	Sunday Uti, Moses Ugbusien, Rotimi Peters, Innocent Egbunike	1984 Los Angeles	Athletics	Men's 4×400 metre relay
2 Silver	Olapade Adeniken, Davidson Ezinwa, Chidi Imoh, Oluyemi Kayode, Osmond Ezinwa	1992 Barcelona	Athletics	Men's 4×100 metre relay
2 Silver	David Izonritei	1992 Barcelona	Boxing	Men's heavyweight
2 Silver	Richard Igbineghu	1992 Barcelona	Boxing	Men's super heavyweight
3 Bronze	Beatrice Utondu, Christy Opara-Thompson, Mary Onyali, Faith Idehen	1992 Barcelona	Athletics	Women's 4×100 metre relay
1 Gold	Chioma Ajunwa	1996 Atlanta	Athletics	Women's long jump
1 Gold	Daniel Amokachi, Emmanuel Amuneke, Tijjani Babangida, Celestine Babayaro, Emmanuel Babayaro, Teslim Fatusi, Victor Ikpeba, Dosu Joseph, Nwankwo Kanu, Garba Lawal, Abiodun Obafemi, Kingsley Obiekwu, Uche Okechukwu, Jay-Jay Okocha, Sunday Oliseh, Mobi Oparaku, Wilson Oruma, Taribo West	1996 Atlanta	Football	Men's competition
2 Silver	Olabisi Afolabi, Fatima Yusuf, Charity Opara, Falilat Ogunkoya	1996 Atlanta	Athletics	Women's 4×400 metre relay
3 Bronze	Mary Onyali	1996 Atlanta	Athletics	Women's 200 metres
3 Bronze	Falilat Ogunkoya	1996 Atlanta	Athletics	Women's 400 metres
3 Bronze	Duncan Dokiwari	1996 Atlanta	Boxing	Men's super heavyweight
2 Silver	Glory Alozie	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Women's 100 metre hurdles
2 Silver	Nduka Awazie, Fidelis Gadzama, Clement Chukwu, Jude Monye, Sunday Bada, Enefiok Udo-Obong	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Men's 4×400 metre relay
2 Silver	Ruth Ogbeifo	2000 Sydney	Weightlifting	Women's 75 kg
3 Bronze	Olusoji Fasuba, Uchenna Emedolu, Aaron Egbele, Deji Aliu	2004 Athens	Athletics	Men's 4×100 metre relay
3 Bronze	James Godday, Musa Audu, Saul Weigopwa, Enefiok Udo-Obong	2004 Athens	Athletics	Men's 4×400 metre relay
2 Silver	Olubayo Adefemi, Dele Adeleye, Oluwafemi Ajilore, Efe Ambrose, Victor Anichebe, Onyekachi Apam, Emmanuel Ekpo, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Promise Isaac, Monday James, Sani Kaita, Chinedu Obasi, |Victor Nsofor Obinna, Peter Odemwingie, Chibuzor Okonkwo, Solomon Okoronkwo, Oladapo Olufemi, Ambruse Vanzekin	2008 Beijing	Football	Men's competition
3 Bronze	Chika Chukwumerije	2008 Beijing	Taekwondo	Men's +80 kg
3 Bronze	Blessing Okagbare	2008 Beijing	Athletics	Women's long jump
3 Bronze	Franca Idoko, Gloria Kemasuode, Halimat Ismaila, Oludamola Osayomi, Agnes Osazuwa (heats only)	2008 Beijing	Athletics	Women's 4x100 metre relay

References

• "Nigeria Olympic Committee Inc". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2011-06-13.